Jonathon Jacobson’s investment career was marked by success in big-name firms including Shearson Lehman Brothers, and Merrill Lynch which were the breeding grounds for later independent success.
In 1998 he founded Highfields Capital Management, a Boston-based alternative investment firm. At its core, it was a value-oriented firm that had a highly diverse approach to investing. Managers choose a wide array of asset classes, combined with a global investment reach.
In 2018 Jacobson announced that Highfields Capital Management will wind down its operations, before shutting down entirely in 2021. From there on, Jacobson...
